William Gallagher Makes Several Executive Appointments

Boston-based insurance brokerage William Gallagher Associates announced a number of executive appointments this week.

Sara LaVallee has been named senior vice President, while Paula Cabral, Janice Clifford, Paula Donovan, Anna Karchem and Silas Warner have each been promoted to vice president.

LaVallee has spent the last 15 years with WGA’s Employee Benefits Practice where she is a senior thought leader.

Donovan has been with WGA for the past 22 years, serving in various roles including account management, claims services and Training and Quality Assurance.

Clifford has been with WGA for 17 years, specializing in Life Sciences and Biotechnology accounts.

Cabral has been in the insurance industry for over 15 years, also specializing in Life Sciences.

Karchem serves as WGA’s Business Technology manager within the Employee Benefits Practice, coordinating Zywave HR technology to WGA clients. She has almost 10 years in the insurance industry, the last five with WGA.

Warner joined WGA’s Employee Benefits Group with the opening of the firm’s Hartford office in 2007, and has proved to be a valuable contributor to the success of WGA’s regional offices.

Source: William Gallagher Associates